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Kampala, Uganda — April 2026 The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University proudly celebrated the successful PhD defense of Ms. Yvonne Tusiimire at the marking a significant milestone in biomedical engineering research. Her doctoral thesis, “3D Electrospun PLLA Nano Fibrous Membranes Coated with Regenerated Silk Fibron and Silver Nitrate for Burn Wounds”,...Read More

Makerere University’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) will host the Fourth Fundis, Technicians and Artisans Training WorkshoponApril 23–24, 2026 at the CEDAT Conference Hall. The two‑day event will bring together over 250 masons, builders, metal fabricators, painters, plumbers, and electricians from the Greater Kampala region....Read More

Civil Engineering Year Four and Master’s students from Makerere University have taken part in a practical borehole drilling exercise at Kisozi Health Center III, an initiative that is set to transform water access for the facility and its surrounding community. The field trip, organized under the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and guided by Dr....Read More

The Department of Geomatics and Land Management at Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) bid farewell to Ms. Ngwicarach Pyerina as she retired from active service, celebrating her remarkable contributions to academic and professional growth. Staff from the Department of Geomatics and Land Management pose for a photo with Ms. Ngwicarach Pyerina,...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) on Friday, April 10, 2026, held a dissemination workshop for a Makerere Research and Innovations Fund (MakRIF)–supported project titled ‘Carbon Offsetting Measures for Traditional Fired Clay Brick and Mudbrick Production in Uganda’. Dr. Nathan Kibwami, Principal Investigator on the left and Dr.Musa Manga as Co-Investigator The study...Read More